Chiara Testoni

Chiara Testoni (Reggio Emilia, 1974) graduated with honors from the Liceo Classico 'L. Ariosto' in RE in 1992. She graduated in Architecture with a thesis in architectural design, with honors, at the University of Ferrara in 1999. She obtained the title of PhD in Architectural Technology at the University of Ferrara in 2015. In her professional activity she deals mainly with project management of public works. She constantly carries out publication activities of articles and essays on national and international journals. Source

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Manifesto for the new Milan: Bjarke Ingels discusses BIG's CityWave

2 weeks ago | domusweb.it | Chiara Testoni

A “bridge over individuality” (as a constitutive feature of the modern city) and a “manifestation of the urban idea of 21st century Milan”. This is how Bjarke Ingels, Founder and Creative Director of Big, describes in an interview to Domus from the balcony of the Renzo Piano Foundation at the Politecnico di Milano the creative genesis of CityWave, the 73,000 square metre office complex (scheduled for completion in 2026) that will conclude the Citylife masterplan.
A Tirana, il nuovo stadio di Oma è un motore di rigenerazione urbana

2 weeks ago | domusweb.it | Chiara Testoni

Oma si è aggiudicato il concorso internazionale per la riprogettazione dello storico stadio Selman Stërmasi, realizzato nel 1956.
In Tirana, OMA's new stadium is a catalyst for urban renewal

2 weeks ago | domusweb.it | Chiara Testoni

OMA won the international competition to redesign the historic Selman Stërmasi Stadium, built in 1956.
BIG's museum in Hungary, an organic architecture blending into the forest

3 weeks ago | domusweb.it | Chiara Testoni

Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has won the competition to design the new headquarters of the Natural History Museum in Debrecen, Hungary's second largest city. The building, located on the site of a former sports area on the edge of a centuries-old forest, will replace the institution's current urban headquarters, with the aim of enhancing the city's role as a cultural player on an international scale.
Former brutalist power plant in Barcelona is transformed into a digital hub

3 weeks ago | domusweb.it | Chiara Testoni

The Garcés de Seta Bonet Arquitectes and Marvel studios have won the competition announced by the Generalitat de Cataluña for the adaptive reuse and extension of Tres Xemeneies/Three Chimneys, a former power station that will house the Catalunya Media City, a pole for the development, production and experimentation of digital arts and technologies.
Scampia without Vele: Naples’ biggest urban regeneration project gets underway

1 month ago | domusweb.it | Chiara Testoni

Scampia, a Neapolitan neighbourhood known for its environmental and socio-economic degradation, of which the mammoth concrete ‘Vele’ are a sadly representative image, is about to rise to new life. To raise hope there is Piloda Building/Operazione Srl, a division of Piloda Group, a leading company in the redevelopment and conservation of historical and cultural heritage, committed to transforming the district-symbol of neglect into an inclusive and sustainable urban ecosystem.
Studio Gang designs a centre for women's empowerment in Wisconsin

1 month ago | domusweb.it | Chiara Testoni

About 150 km from Chicago, in the oak woods around Geneva Lake, a new cultural centre is being built with the aim of promoting the active role of women in society, encouraging the development of talent, multidisciplinary dialogue and the exchange of ideas and practices.
Brutalist architecture at risk: 10 projects that could disappear

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Chiara Testoni

5 hours agoA loss of agency in the workforce suggests a different kind of correction is overdue. I want to talk about something serious in the funnest way possible. It’s kinda what I do, but this one is scary serious so I’ll try my best to be respectful. I mean no disrespect to anyone involved, including you, …
In Athens, an apartment defined by a large central space

1 month ago | domusweb.it | Chiara Testoni

In a post-war industrial building, Oblique studio has renovated the interiors of a former office space with marked critical issues related to the accommodation of plants and services (previously located outside), creating a fluid and luminous flat with a pure contemporary character.
Skiing and design on the mountains of Utah

1 month ago | domusweb.it | Chiara Testoni

In the Wasatch Mountains in Utah, ODA is developing the architectural, interior and landscape project for Deer Valley East Village, an ambitious expansion of the Deer Valley Resort that will double the world-famous ski station and make it one of the largest in the country.